Workshop highlights rural water supply, sanitation
A training workshop on the national target programme of rural water supply and sanitation for the 2012-2015 period was held…
Workshop talks response to climate change
A conference to hear suggestions from embassies in Vietnam, international organisations, and sponsors on how to deal with climate change…
JICA-funded forest management project expanded
Officials from the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and northern Dien Bien province have agreed to expand their pilot forest…
Over 5.8 trillion VND to reduce pollution
Over 5.8 trillion VND (280 million USD) will be poured into a national target programme on pollution mitigation and environmental…
Ecosystem service scheme shows promise as parties share profits
Vietnam earned 58 million USD from the collection of payments for eco system service (PES) schemes in 2012, the equivalent…
Bach Ma National Park preserves valuable tree genes
Scientists have conducted seven field research projects to preserve and develop gene sources, especially that of two rare tree species,…
Ministry told to name hydropower projects to be axed
VietNamNet Bridge – In October this year, the Ministry of Industry and Trade will have to submit a report on…
Visiting the “kingdom of snakes”
VietNamNet Bridge – Going to the southwestern region, you must visit Tam Nong, in Dong Thap province, a small rural…
Eco-project offers fresh hope to rural farmers
Truong Hanh farmers join a training course on how to protect the environment. Having been blighted in the past…
Bike ride supports action to save bears
More than 80 people from Viet Nam and around the world gathered together on their bicycles last Saturday in the…